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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

When you're camping with your baby or visiting relatives getting a good night's rest is essential. Make sure you have the best cot beds cot bed to ensure your child is secure and comfortable. They can (hopefully!) sleep easily.

With a slim aesthetic and easy to assemble frame the cot bed has all the marks of a high-quality design. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The overall winner The Coxley is brimming with features that reflect an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It comes with three adjustable base heights and converts into a toddler bed, so it will last your child through the first four years. It comes with two teething bars to soothe gums and stop them from chewing on sides of the cot.

The Coxley is available as the complete nursery set which includes the stylish crib, multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change has an adjustable changing unit that transforms it from a convenient baby changing station into a stylish dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customised to fit your nursery's style.

A cot of good quality should last until your child is about four years old. However, some come with the possibility of purchasing an expansion pack that extend their use to five or even 10 years. It's worth keeping an eye out for these as they can be cheaper than purchasing a whole new cot and mattress later on.

When it comes to the top cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes. It's well-made, simple to build and looks fantastic in any nursery. It's more expensive than other options and requires a standard-sized mattress which you'll need to purchase separately. It's still worth looking at, however, as it looks like it's a sturdy and long-lasting design.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a sleek and elegant choice that'll fit in with any nursery. It's got warm oak details soft curves and a minimalist design. Babies and parents will be delighted. The cot bed is designed to last until your child reaches four years old and converts into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it has an under-bed drawer which is ideal for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so that your child will be secure while sleeping.

Our test subject found this cot to be the most effective out of all the cots we evaluated for its design and ease of assembly, with an Allen key included so that you can get to work straight away. She also praised its strong construction and luxurious feel, saying that it felt like an "real piece of investment" and also an attractive accessory to any nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cribs we've seen however the quality and durability are worth the extra expense. The sleigh-style design looks particularly attractive and will make your child the centre of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing additional items like a rail for teething and an organizer. We suggest buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size to prevent stretching the slats out and causing discomfort to your baby. Our tester had no issues with the cot, and thought it was a great buy.

The La Redoute Willox

This cot bed is a true luxurious. It's constructed of solid birch and plywood slats and is designed to last. It has a French feel. It also complies with French safety standards and you can rest sure that your child will be in good hands. It's available in two stunning colors Grey-green and off-white.

Our testers found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most elegant looking cot in our round-up. However, it is expensive - especially as you need to purchase a mattress separately - and If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, there are more affordable alternatives there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This crib bed is an excellent choice if you are seeking additional features. It has a convenient under-bed storage compartment and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base through three different settings, so your child doesn't have to climb out when they're older.

The only downside to this cot is that it requires a mattress separately which could increase the cost more than other models we looked at. Its gorgeous design and ease of assembly as well as the ability to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing though which makes it a worthy purchase. Our test participants thought this cot would be the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents who want a sleek frame that will last a long time. It's a bit more costly than other options we've seen but it includes an adjustable changing table and wardrobe, making it possible to furnish your nursery in one go. Additionally, it's simple to put together and comes with 3 positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can grow into it. It also comes with teething rails and a drawer that neatly slips underneath to ensure that you don't need to compromise your floor space.

You'll have to purchase an additional mattress if would like to use this cot bed. So, plan your budget accordingly. You can purchase a high mattress of good quality for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an additional expense. The only drawback is that you might have a difficult time finding an appropriate fit since the cot is an oval shape, however there are plenty of different kinds of mattresses that can work for it.

Many parents opt for cots for their children due to the fact that they are inexpensive and offer a comfortable sleeping area. They're generally appropriate from the time your child is born until the time he is four years old. However, some convert into toddler beds by the purchase of an extension kit. You can find a few of these in our list if you're searching for a cot that lasts longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our favorite cot beds, this beautiful solid-wood model is well designed and extremely stylish. It has many other features, including a drawer under the bed and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The cot can be used up to the age of 4 years old (though the majority of them will need to be converted to an infant bed using the conversion kit, which is sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails that can be removed are also included. This cot bed was simple for our test participant to put together. All the pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also a bit smaller when compared to other cots we tested and is a good option for smaller spaces.

It's not inexpensive at PS599 with the mattress included. However, it is an investment piece and you can use it for more than one Baby Cot Bed. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It is easily transformed into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and it can be converted into a daybed or sofa when your child is ready to let go of the bars.

It's a great option for parents who want a versatile sleep solution that can last as long as possible - our parent tester Becki claims that her Boori cot has lasted through three children, which means it does last the test of time. The cot has a classic design that's suitable for a variety of homes. It is made of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot also comes with some useful extras such as a teddy bear-themed canopy and teething rails, plus there's the option of purchasing an reflux wedge to provide comfort for children.